Mapun - tampan

tampan

A shield or covering (for protection as a face mask, chest guard when playing baseball, a backstop, etc.).

N-

-an

To shield; to block (a flying object).

Tampanan nu dagangan nu bo' ya' tuwa' bula.

Shield your sales items so that they won't get hit by a ball.

tampan maru

An appeasement paid by the parents of the young man when a couple elopes. ("Tampan" is a cover and "maru" means deep shame. Thus it is a cover for the shame brought on the family of the girl).

Bong luu bay sikaddo' daa lantanun bi tampan maru.

If someone elopes don't delay in giving an appeasement payment.